Belgrano vs Rosario Central Prediction 24 May 2016

00:30 23.05.16

Belgrano take on visitors Rosario Central on Argentine Primera division matchday 16. The match is taking place at Mario Alberto Kempes Stadium on Tuesday, May 24th.

Belgrano are showing quite mediocre results this season, sitting on the 14th place in Primera Zone 1 with 13 points in 15 matches and negative 20-24 goal difference. The hosts are unable to win in their last five league matches and taking only six points in last nine matches with one win recorded. Belgrano gain most of their points at home, recording three wins, three draws and one loss in seven matches at home stadium. Such results got the team 12 points with 13-7 goal difference. The team is unbeaten in last three home matches since the middle of March.

Rosario Central have solid start of the season but they lost their best conditions in recent matches. The visiting side are unable to win in their last seven matches in a row. The team is currently seventh in the Primera Zone 1 with 20 points and 19-15 goal difference. Rosario Central were focused on Copa Libertadores until recently but they got eliminated after quarterfinals against Atletico Nacional, Colombia, 2-3 on aggregate with the decider scored on the fifth added minute of the second leg. Rosario Central have gained only eight points in seven matches on the road with 7-5 goal difference. The visitors are unable to win in their last five away matches since the end of February.

Rosario Central have advantage in the head-to-heads between the opponents. We should expect the visitors at least avoid defeat in the upcoming match as they can be focused on domestic league after elimination from Copa Libertadores.

Prediction for the match: Rosario Central to win with +0.5 Asian handicap (X2).